Liver Cancer Podcast

Tremelimumab Shows Promise in Treatment of Liver Cancer

aacr.org — “Tumor burden reduction and disease stabilization occurred in some cases. Tremelimumab also reduced blood levels of hepatitis C virus. CHICAGO — Tremelimumab treatment stabilized patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma due to chronic hepatitis C infection for more than 12 months, according to data presented at the AACR Annual Meeting 2012, held here March 31 - April 4.Researchers evaluated 21 patients treated with tremelimumab intravenously at a dose of 15 mg/kg every 90 days for ab” View full resource at aacr.org

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Robin Gibb Liver Cancer: Hospitalized After Intestinal Surgery | MyDocHub - Health News | Women’s, Men’s & Sex & Relationship

mydochub.com — “[caption id= align=alignnone width=468 caption=Robin Gibb Cancer][/caption] 62-year old Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees is recovering in the hospital ...” View full resource at mydochub.com

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Potential new therapy that kills cancer cells selectively

news-medical.net — “Researchers have made a drug that helps the immune system to break down cancerous tumors. It has worked on breast, bowel, prostate, ovarian, brain, bladder and liver cancers, while previous studies show it can also be used to fight some blood cancers. If given early, the drug could even be a cure, researchers say.” View full resource at news-medical.net

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Cancer Treatment: Scientists Find a Single Antibody that Shrinks Seven Types of Tumors | Healthland | TIME.com

healthland.time.com — “A single treatment to cure all cancers? Scientists may be one step closer. In a recent study, scientists reported that they successfully tested an antibody treatment that shrank human breast, ovary, colon, bladder, brain, liver and prostate tumors transplanted into mice.” View full resource at healthland.time.com

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Study Establishes Safety and Clinical Benefit of SIR-Spheres® microspheres in Treating Metastatic Liver Tumors in Patients who Failed Systemic Chemotherapy - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: SIR-Spheres® microspheres are safe and provide clinical benefit for patients with colon cancer liver metastases who have previously received liver-directed and systemic chemotherapy, according to the results of a prospective clinical study announced today at the Society of Interventional Radiology’s 37th Annual Scientific Meeting. The data were presented by the interventional investigator Constantinos T. Sofocleous, M.D., in collaboration with Nancy Kemeny, M.D., GI Medical Onc” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Brain Cancer Basics and Hope through Research - MD Anderson Cancer Center

mdanderson.org — “Amy Heimberger, M.D., Associate Professor in the Department Neurosurgery at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the basics, history and the incidence of brain cancer. She is joined by Gail Goodwin, MD Anderson employee and brain cancer survivor, and Lanie Rose, founder of Run for the Rose (annual run raising funds for brain cancer research) for an engaging discussion about new advances in brain cancer research and how there is hope for more long-term brain cancer survivo” View full resource at mdanderson.org

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Liver Cancer Patients Less Likely To Die On Wait List Than Candidates Without Carcinomas

medicalnewstoday.com — “New research shows increasing disparity in mortality among candidates with and without hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who are on the waiting list for liver transplantation. The study available in” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Simple Home Energy Conservation Tips | Care2 Healthy Living

care2.com — “green divas radio show highlights with links to podcasts and featuring simple ideas for home energy efficiency and fran drescher from cancer schmancer” View full resource at care2.com

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Empower Radio : Empowering You for a Better Life - March 23, 2012 - Nancy Crane of The Pediatric Cancer Foundation

empoweradio.com — “March 23, 2012 - Nancy Crane of The Pediatric Cancer Foundation” View full resource at empoweradio.com

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Real Stories: Tate, the Norwegian Elkhound

healthypets.mercola.com — “Find out how Tate, a Norwegian elkhound with a malignant type of liver tumor called hepatocellular carcinoma, is able to cope with her incurable condition.” View full resource at healthypets.mercola.com

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Meet Tate, a sweet dog surviving liver cancer using only natural, non-invasive treatments, for a longer, happier life.http://ow.ly/9POW0

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HCC patients have reduced risk of waitlist mortality

news-medical.net — “New research shows increasing disparity in mortality among candidates with and without hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who are on the waiting list for liver transplantation. The study available in the April issue of Liver Transplantation, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, found that liver cancer patients are less likely to die on the wait list than non-HCC candidates, prompting transplantation specialists to suggest a ree” View full resource at news-medical.net

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Liver cancer patients less likely to die on wait list than candidates without carcinomas

eurekalert.org — “New research shows increasing disparity in mortality among candidates with and without hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who are on the waiting list for liver transplantation. The study available in the April issue of Liver Transplantation, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, found that liver cancer patients are less likely to die on the wait list than non-HCC candidates, prompting transplantation specialists to suggest a ree” View full resource at eurekalert.org

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